Soil Scientist jobs in Altoona, PA
Soil Scientist studies, investigates, and conducts experiments on different soil/plant types to determine use capabilities of soils, and effects of alternative practices on soil productivity. Applies a wide range concepts, practices, and procedures from two or more specialized fields of science, such as agronomy, soil science, forestry, or agriculture. Being a Soil Scientist may require a bachelor's degree in agricultural sciences or a related field with at least 5 years of work experience. May direct the work of a small group of employees. Additionally, Soil Scientist relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a senior manager and may be considered the lead for a specific area or unit. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Research Assistant in X-ray Diffraction of Soil Minerals_Geosciences
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State College, PA
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The scientist will apply Rietveld refinement approaches to time-resolved synchrotron X-ray diffraction data collected during the growth, transformation, and dissolution of common soil phases. The scientist will summarize results and submit articles for publication in professional mineralogy journals. This position requires an M.S. in geosciences.
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- Pace Analytical Services LLC
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Altoona, PA
FULL_TIME
- Scientist 1Make an impact. Build a career.At Pace®, everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. We continually work to develop innovative prac...
- 19 Days Ago
Assistant Scientist
- Cayman Chemical
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State College, PA
FULL_TIME
- Matreya LLC is committed to the development and manufacture of lipids and biochemicals of the highest quality and value. Our experience in chemical synthesis and in the extraction and purification of ...
- 24 Days Ago
Scientist - LC
- Restek Corporation
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Bellefonte, PA
FULL_TIME
- Job Summary: In this role, the Scientist may perform analysis, research, development, testing, validation, documentation and transferring of analytical methods for raw materials and finished products ...
- 2 Months Ago
Medical Laboratory Scientist
- Watertown Regional Medical Center
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Hastings, PA
FULL_TIME
- Description Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Conemaugh Miners Medical Center is a 25-bed facility featuring...
- 17 Days Ago
Data Scientist/ Engineer/ Architect
- Softpath System LLC
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University Park, PA
FULL_TIME
- You will play a pivotal role in building and maintaining the data infrastructure and pipelines for our cutting-edge Generative AI applications. You will collaborate closely with the Generative AI Full...
- 18 Days Ago
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- Ryder System
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ALTOONA, PA
- Position Description Torque by Ryder is Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician to...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Operations Supervisor
- Ward Transport & Logistics
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Altoona, PA
- Job Title: Operations Supervisor Advertising Title: Req #: 11952 Company: Ward Trucking, LLC Job Code: SVCTROPS Location...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Part Time Sales Associate Logan Town Center
- General Nutrition Centers
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Altoona, PA
- Company Description As the global leader in health and wellness innovation since 1935, GNC motivates people to reach the...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Patient Care Technician (Part Time) - Nights - T11 Trauma
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
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Altoona, PA
- Are you looking for an entry level patient support position to start and grow a rewarding healthcare career? UPMC Altoon...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Postpartum Registered Nurse - Days/Nights - T9 Birth Center
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
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Altoona, PA
- UPMC Altoona is seeking a full-time Postpartum Registered Nurse to join our T9 Birth Center team! This position will wor...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Patient & Family Concierge (Casual) - T12 Cardiology
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
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Altoona, PA
- UPMC Altoona is offering a casual Patient & Family Concierge position on their T12 Cardiology Unit. The position offers ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- Arby's Altoona
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Altoona, PA
- Arbys Arbys is now hiring for both Plank Road and Logan Towne Center Locations. Open interviews every Tuesday from 10am-...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Environmental Scientist - Entry Level
- Pace Analytical Services Llc
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Altoona, PA
- Job Description Job Description Scientist 1Make an impact. Build a career.At Pace, everything we do is built upon an unw...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Altoona, Pennsylvania
Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the principal city of the Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The population was 46,320 at the time of the 2010 Census, making it the eleventh most populous city in Pennsylvania. The Altoona MSA includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 127,089 at the 2010 Census, around 100,000 of whom live within a 5-mile (8.0 km) radius of the Altoona city center according to U.S. Census ZIP Code population data. This includes the adjacent boroughs of Hollidaysburg and Duncansville, adjacent township...
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Income Estimation for Soil Scientist jobs
$57,968 to $89,886
Altoona, Pennsylvania area prices
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What does a Soil Scientist do?
Soil Scientist in Newark, NJ
In either case, the certification enhances the credibility of your soil science practice and demonstrates your knowledgeable of current industry standards.
December 25, 2019
Soil Scientist in Des Moines, IA
More importantly, you’ll be providing expert advice directly to professionals from other fields, such as archaeologists, agricultural consultants, conservationists, forensic scientists, hydrologists, petrologists and construction engineers.
February 12, 2020
Soil Scientist in Memphis, TN
You are required to pass the Fundamentals of Soil Science Exam, which is administered twice a year by the Council of Soil Science.
January 30, 2020